kummel
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]kummel (countable and uncountable, plural kummels)
- A German caraway liqueur.
- 1929, Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Folio Society, published 2008, page 140:
- ‘The best kümmel comes in those bear-shaped bottles. It comes from Russia.’
Translations
[edit]liqueur
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]18th-century borrowing from German Kümmel, which see. Doublet of komijn.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kummel m (uncountable)
- caraway, Carum carvi
- Synonym: karwij
- kummel (caraway-based spirits)
Related terms
[edit]- komijn (“cumin”)
French
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kummel m (plural kummels)
Further reading
[edit]- “kummel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Swedish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Old Swedish kumbel, from Old Norse kumbl, from Proto-Germanic *kumblą.
Noun
[edit]kummel n
Declension
[edit]Declension of kummel
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | kummel | kummels |
definite | kumlet | kumlets | |
plural | indefinite | kummel | kummels |
definite | kumlen | kumlens |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Dialectal variant of kol (“coal”) + mule (“mouth”). Cognate of Danish kulmule.
Noun
[edit]kummel c
Declension
[edit]Declension of kummel
Further reading
[edit]- kummel in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- kummel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- kummel in Svenskt nautiskt lexikon (1920)
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